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FULL_TIME
5-10

Experienced Underground Electrician

1/31/2026

The role involves safely operating and maintaining electrical systems relevant to underground mining operations and managing risks associated with maintenance activities. Additionally, the electrician will carry out planned maintenance and attend to breakdowns while working with maintenance and production teams.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Glencore is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities that advance everyday life. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that support decarbonisation while meeting the energy needs of today.
About the Role

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

The Opportunity

Ulan Underground has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrician to join our Maintenance Team. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for undertaking a wide range of maintenance activities and driving performance through efficient maintenance processes.

As an Electrical Trade Mineworker at Ulan Underground Mine, you will demonstrate technical proficiency through effective maintenance and fault-finding work on electrical systems. You will have exceptional teamwork skills, complimented by a positive attitude and a safety-focus at work.

About Ulan Underground

Ulan Underground is an established, efficient, and high production underground longwall coal mining operation in the western coalfields of NSW. With state-of-the-art mining equipment, the latest technologies, and best in class safety practices, we are leading exporters in thermal coal. You will be part of a dynamic high performing team using the most advanced technology available to achieve the highest possible operating standards efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities of the role include:

  • Safely and effectively operate/maintain electrical systems relevant to underground mining operations

  • Maintain equipment in line with OEM, industry and site standards

  • Manage risks associated with maintenance activities

  • Carry out planned maintenance activities and compliance monitoring

  • Attend to breakdowns and apply suitable fault-finding strategies

  • Identify, manage and communicate risks effectively

  • Work with maintenance and production teams to achieve safety and performance outcomes

The ideal candidate has the following skills and experiences:

  • Electrical Trade Qualification

  • Experience in underground coal mining or working with heavy machinery

  • Sound understanding of risk management processes and safe work procedures

  • Ability to work both in a team and autonomously as required

  • Self-motivated with a strong safety focus

Make the move to Mudgee and benefit from:

  • Regional Allowance of up to $9,000 (role specific)

  • Remote area housing assistance

  • Education Assistance

  • State of the art Sporting Complex

  • Lively community, with markets, music and festivals

About Mudgee

Mudgee is known for its friendly and relaxed lifestyle, idyllic scenery and abundance of wineries and cafes. Boasting great schools, sporting facilities, shops and modern health services, the region is well equipped with the necessities for everyday family life.

For further information please contact:

Stephanie Wilson, Recruitment Specialist - Trades on 0467 714 465

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.

Key Skills
Electrical Trade QualificationUnderground Coal Mining ExperienceRisk ManagementSafe Work ProceduresTeamworkAutonomous WorkSelf-MotivatedSafety Focus
Categories
TradesEngineeringEnergyManufacturingConstruction
Benefits
Regional AllowanceRemote Area Housing AssistanceEducation AssistanceSporting Complex
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